Death of Sidney Spiegel among OHIO University staff
Sidney Spiegel, 34, technician fifth grade and Ohio University military staff member, was found dead on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks near University Terrace after reportedly being struck by a westbound train. He and his wife Bessie Cheyfitz, married less than two weeks, lived at 1 Park Place. his Bronx home was cited, and details note his sleep troubles and a 3:10 watch time. The incident occurred about 6:30 am with a late 4:52 pm scheduled train due. A second brief item notes a chimney fire at Mrs. Faye Hamer’s home on Shafer Street, quickly extinguished with no damage.
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Sidney Spiegel
Ohio University
Baltimore & Ohio
Wolfe St
University Terrace
J. B. Grogan
Spiegel
Bessie Cheyfitz
Cleveland
Park Place
Grogan
Scot
Faye Hamer
N. Shafer St
Our Men in Service Report From Fort Hayes and Overseas
Six area men have returned from overseas duty per Army Service Forces Headquarters at Fort Hayes Columbus. Names include Pvt Charles A Rupe Nelsonville 30 months and Pvt Clyde E Davis Dexter 30 months plus others from Athens and surrounding towns. Many received furloughs and await further orders as service continues, with notes on training, transfers, and promotions across the Army Air Forces Navy and Fifth Army Italy.
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Army Service Forces
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Charles A. Rupe
RFC
Nelsonville
Clyde E. Davis
RED
Dexter
Elias W. Dunfet
Athens Route
Raymond Clark
Colville
Delbert Guess
Mary St
Athens
Charles E. Sheridan
Athens Route 4
Camp Attersbury
Ind
Norma Voris Dies From Motorcycle Road Incident
Mrs Norma Voris age undefined of Logan died at Sheltering Arms Hospital from injuries suffered Saturday when she and her husband were forced off their motorcycle on Route 33 north of Logan. Survived by husband William and foster parents Mr and Mrs A B Moore of Saa Lincoln Ave Logan. Funeral arrangements not completed.
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Norma Voris
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Thens
Route 33
Ogan
Voris
William
A. B. Moore
Saa
Lincoln Ave
Logan
Athens High Art Club Builds Spirit With Thermometer Display
The Athens High School Commercial Art Club enters its second year with 12 members led by president Knoll Dupler and sponsor Miss Ethel Woolf. Members split into committees to push ads for Fire Prevention Day while showcasing a 10 foot thermometer tallying football wins with smiley faces and losses with frowns and recording scores.
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St Athens High School
Knoll Dupler
Barbara Algeo
Lois Hansen
Ethel Woolf
Kath ry Finsterwald Rites Set For Thursday
Funeral services for Kathryn Elizabeth Finsterwald 21 who died Tuesday in White Cross Hospital Columbus will be held Thursday afternoon at two o'clock in the First Methodist Church Athens. Rev Hiold Kellogg will officiate burial will be in the W Union Street cemetery Friends may call at the Hocking Street any time. Temperatures in Athens vicinity fell to near freezing last night with a low around 0 and the high yesterday 73 and this morning the mercury climbed to 70 shortly before noon.
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Finsterwald
Kathryn Elizabeth Finsterwald
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
First Methodist Church
Athens
Hiold Kellogg
W. Union St
Hocking St
Avon Place residents urged to pay street upgrade fees soon
Residents of Avon Place East Athens have one week left to settle assessments for street improvements from the first summer. Unpaid amounts will be certified to the Athens County treasurer with interest for up to ten years. Mayor Franz Woodworth also reports two residents fined for intoxication after a Monday arraignment. Athens Grange invites members to Thursday night meeting at 8 at the Grange Hall to confer third and fourth degree.
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Avon Place
Athens
J. S. Sherrard
Athens National Bank
Mary Davis
Emory Johnson
Tal W. Washington St
Franz Woodworth
Grange
Thurs
Wildes Retires After 35 Years With B and O
William D. Wildes of 139 Grosvenor Street retires as car inspector in the Athens yards of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad after 35 years in that role. He began railroad work in 1901 as a car inspector for the Hocking Valley Railway and has spent most of his life in Athens County.
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William D. Wildes
Grosvenor St
Athens
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Mr. Wildes
Hockings Valley Railway
Athens County
Bird
Milk Groups Seek WFA Regulation of Marketing Orders
Four milk groups from Athens Marietta Scioto and Huntington seek federal help to regulate sales in a wide area including Ashland Huntington Parkersburg Marietta Ironton Gallipolis and all of Athens Scioto Counties They argue lack of price uniformity harms farmers and propose a marketing order to apply to all markets The order would set Class 1 milk price at 3 75 per 100 pounds with 3 5 butterfat and Class 2 pricing based on butterfat and casein or plant averages A public hearing in Gallipolis is planned for Oct 31.
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Washington
War Food Administration
Athens Milk Sales Co., Inc
Athens
Marietta Cooperative Mic Producers, Inc
Maritin
Scioto Milk Producers Association of
Portsmouth
Huntington Interstate Milk Producers Association of
Huntington
W. Va
WFA
Gallipolis
Athens County
Ashland
Parkersburg
Marietta
Ironton F
Ohio
Scioto Counties
George Bernard Rites To Be Held Saturday
George Bernard Paylor Bernard, 68, farmer, died at Guysville Sunday after a two year illness. Survived by wife Sara, six sons Harvey, Arnold, Vern, Herman, Jack, Robert, two daughters Althea Whaley and Gertrude Morgan, three brothers John, Clarence, Aaron, and one predeceased son Pimceat. Rites Saturday at 1 oclock Central War Time at Theme. viewing Thursday at White Funeral Home and at residence. burial Maplewood Cemetery near Glouster.
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Ning
Sara Paylor Bernard
Harvey
Miamisburg
Arnold
Coolville
R. D
Vern
France
Herman
Jack
New York
Robert
Navy
California
Althea Whaley
Barnsville
Gertrude Morgan
Akron
John
Millersburg
Clarence
Jacksonville
Aaron
Glouster
Emeat
Maplewood Cemetery
Glowster
Hospital notes and parole granted in Ohio County
Mrs Nee G Nonte and others underwent major operations at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Discharges planned for Mrs Mary Fan Hooper and family, Mrs Harold Henry Amesville, Mrs Edna Hoke Logan Route 4, and Mrs Shirley Street Nelsonville. Guy Tanner, sentenced for burglary in Athens County, granted parole effective November 22.
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Nee G. Nonte
Utos
Na’ Bennett
Montrose Ave
Sheltering Arms
Mary Fan
Hooper Staley Steinmeyer
New Marshfield
Russell Les
Hudson Ave
Harolld Henry
Amesville
Edna Hoke
Logan
Shirley Street
W. Franklin
Nelsonville
Guy ‘Tanner
Ohio
Athens
Ounty
Wwe
Racine Chaplain Serves Fighting Men in Pacific
Racine chaplain Gilbert J. Spencer of Ohio serves with a line regiment of the First Cavalry Division in the southwest Pacific. He notes a 50 percent rise in regular Sunday attendance since entering action and says combat environments bring servicemen to religion. He recounts bringing services to men 100 yards behind the lines after an assault on a defended position during Admiraliteit Island operations.
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Southwest Pacific
Gilbert J. Spencer
Racine, O
First Cavalry Division
Spencer
Admiralty Island
Tion
Fort Bliss
Texas
Harvard University
Open House Tour at Putam Hall for Drs Quick and Aluch
University elementary staff and student teachers hosted an open house Tuesday from 4 to 5 pm for Dr Marie Quick and Dr Wilbur Aluch. Guests toured Putnam Hall from Edith Beecher’s rooms to the outdoor kindergarten and art studio, ending in the auditorium with marigolds, autumn leaves, and bittersweet. Refreshments of cider and ginger cookies were served by Margaret Thompson and Dorothy O’Donnell, with Janet Wilson and Clara DeLand on the arrangements committee.
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University Elemenary
Marie Quick
Wilbur ‘Aluch
Putnam Hall
Edith Beecher
Margaret Thompson
Dorothy O'Donnell
Janet Wilson
Clara DeLand
Junior Army on Duty in Paper Collection
The Athens High School Junior Army staffs a paper drive with 200 freshmen and sophomores canvassing homes for collection. In the afternoon trucks will haul the gathered paper to the Athens Junk Co. Masons meet tonight at 7:30 at the Masonic Temple for degree work, announced by Euger TR. Jacoby.
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Athens High School
Athens Junk Co
Athens
Preparation for sore throat relief aid tablet note
The fragment mentions a tablet for throat relief and a price of 0.50, with unclear names such as Jone A ler and Jett Big 100. The readable parts suggest a medicinal product promotion but lack coherent structure or complete facts.
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Jone Aler
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Rugby Knitting Mills, Inc
Beckley's the Men's Store
Paul Willard
Frank Willard
Guysville
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
J. Spencer Dearth
Dearth
Herbert Shields
Moore General Hospital
Swanannoa
N.C
Delbert E
Merchant Marine Corps
Nettie Shields
Roscoe Shields
Robert Shields
U.S. Army
Camp Hale
Sergeant Shields
South Pacific
Delbert Shields
Chief Shields
Guam
Lane
Kate Guess
Miami Beach
James W. Rickey
Athtas
Army Air Rerew
Continental United
Rickey
C. E. Rickey
Lorene Ave
Ralph A. Gabriel
U.S Naval ‘Training Center
Kathryn King
Richland Ave
Orville King
Germany
Infantry
King
R. H. King
Albany
Roger L. Williams
Louis Williams
Ard
Army Air Corps Quartermaster Department
Norfolk
AIR Service Command
England
James R. Williams
Helen M. Williams
E. Washington St
States
America
Occupied
Europe
Army Air Forces
Richard W. Baughman
Robert E. Cleland
Racine
Harry Johnson
Kenneth D. Russell
Pomeroy
U. S. Naval Training Center
Ill
Alexander Poches
Poches
Ann Phillips
T. Cpl
Walter Poches
North Africa
Sicily
Camp Atterbury
Camp Blanding
Fla
Thomas E. Brammer
Harvey H. Brammer
the Plains
Chares H. Cox
Ralph S. Cox
Darrel E. Cozart
Sanford W. Cozart
Frost
Elmer C. Finlan
Fifth Army
Italy
Paul A. Baldy
Rendville
894Th
Baldy
Ohio Univerity
Palestine
University
Benning
Mary A. Baldy
Ust
Riley
Kans
Chester L. Riley
394Th’ Field Artillery
Fort Riley
Corporal Riley
Army
Camp Roberts
Calif
04Th Field Artillery
Madge Riley
Brown Ave
George J. E. Engineers
Upital
Africa
Stark General Hospital
Charleston
D. C
Army Hospital
Walker
Norman
Jockingport
AHS
Member
Federal Reserve System
McKee
Keystone Custodian Funds
Funce
Roy E. Hawk & Co. Investment Securities
Colle Bove
A&p
Silion
A&p Collec
Chan
Cie le Super Markets
Wildes
George Bernard
Pacific
Lif
Cance Company
Putam Hall
Berry Hote
Carter
Dow
Tate Carers
Athens Pharmacy
TN. Court St
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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